Pile of the Week

Pile of the Week: DKW Tin Banana Basket Case

1964 DKW Hummel 155 So I browse Ebay and Craigslist looking for cool stuff all the time, and sometimes I find stuff like this. Of course the Ebay one does not look quite so cherry. Still, with a little elbow grease, a motor from a slightly less cool donor bike and a few months in […]

Pile Of The Week: CB160 Dutch Oven Courage

Its been many weeks since I posted a Pile of the Week, but I just hadn’t seen anything horrid enough lately, until now. Stock pots are sometimes “Dutch Ovens” and gin is sometimes called “Dutch Courage”, and I could not think of a more fitting name for this bike. It certainly seems as if the […]

Pile of the Week: Su. Bo. Sunday Edition

This thing is so awesome/oddball I hardly know what to say. No expense was spared in making this special Super Bowl XVIII promotional vehicle, except the expense of a sign big enough to write out the words “Super Bowl” Found on Craigslist, in Tampa, Florida: http://tampa.craigslist.org/pnl/cto/4279887326.html “This is a custom made helmet football car built […]

Pile of the week: 1990 Chevy Lumina APV Dune Buggy?

The “Cars for Sale” section of the 24 Hours of Lemons Forum  is like having hundreds of crazy car nuts sifting thru and posting the worst of Craigslist every day, which is where I found this: http://muskegon.craigslist.org/cto/4164718647.html Sorry, the seller doesn’t have much to offer in the way of textual details, he lets the pictures […]

Pile of the Week: Nice Van

Remember the scene from “The Muppet Movie” where the Electric Mayhem repainted Fozie’s car to help them hide out? Later they were able to blend in perfectly with a psychedelic rainbow soda pop ad. What are the odds! Well, what we have here is a Mercury Villager that would also fit right in, if you […]